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  2. William Howard Taft High School (New York City) - Wikipedia

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    During the Abraham Beame (1974–1977) and Edward Koch (1978–1989) administrations, citywide, crime rates were high and unfavorable publicity accelerated the decline of the school. By the early 1970s, Taft H.S. earned a reputation as a "failing school" with many of the problems of other high schools in poor, marginalized neighborhoods in New ...

  3. Taft School - Wikipedia

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    In the school's first generation, around half of the student body came from Connecticut and New York. [3] However, Horace Taft came from a famous Ohio political family, and the school developed a reputation for preparing children of the Midwestern gentry for Yale's entrance examinations. [4] [1] The school's admission rate was 16% in 2023. [5]

  4. Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterized by recurring facial paralysis, swelling of the face and lips (usually the upper lip: cheilitis granulomatosis) and the development of folds and furrows in the tongue (fissured tongue). [2]: 799 Onset is in childhood or early adolescence.

  5. Specialized High Schools Admissions Test - Wikipedia

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    The New York Specialized High School Institute (SHSI) is a free program run by the City of New York for middle school students with high test scores on citywide tests and high report card grades. The program's original intent was to expand the population of Black and Hispanic students by offering them test-taking tips and extra lessons.

  6. Student with Down syndrome has great reaction to acceptance ...

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    'I got accepted?' In case you haven't heard, Rion Holcombe, 20, is going to college! Rion Holcombe was accepted into a special needs program at Clemson University in South Carolina, and his mom ...

  7. Haemophilia C - Wikipedia

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    Haemophilia C (also known as plasma thromboplastin antecedent (PTA) deficiency or Rosenthal syndrome) is a mild form of haemophilia affecting both sexes, due to factor XI deficiency. [4] It predominantly occurs in Ashkenazi Jews. It is the fourth most common coagulation disorder after von Willebrand's disease and haemophilia A and B.

  8. Ten Schools Admission Organization - Wikipedia

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    At times, TSAO schools adopt common policies with respect to applicants and admitted students, such as a uniform deadline to accept or reject offers of admission. [5] The TSAO does not have a uniform policy with respect to standardized testing, and two of its member schools remain test-optional as of the 2024-25 application cycle.

  9. Column: Mira Costa setter Tread Rosenthal is a unique ...

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    Mira Costa High volleyball setter Tread Rosenthal is 6 foot 8, with genes from athletic parents. He'll see his first action against rival Loyola on Friday.